No public library stands in Wildfield: the closest, Brampton Library - Gore Meadows Branch, is 3.2 km away
The library figures on this page are Brampton’s: Brampton public library serves all 708,210 people of the city, Wildfield among them. Its borrowers took out 3.4 items per person served in 2024. The yearly visit count is an estimate: Ontario libraries count a typical week, then multiply by 52.
C−Civic life#779 of 866 in OntarioWhat Wildfield’s civic life grade weighs
Civic life in Wildfield grades C−: #779 of the 866 towns graded in Ontario. All three civic life inputs exist for Wildfield: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
645 registered charities give a Brampton mailing address
There is no count for Wildfield on its own: the charities are those of all of Brampton. It works out to 0.8 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
32.1%
In 2023, 32.1% of people in Ontario volunteered formally: one estimate for the whole province, likely between 31.0% and 33.2%, in a range of 25.2% to 40.3% across the ten provinces.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Behind most of Ontario’s town libraries on all 3 measures
Measured per person served against the 195 town libraries of Ontario’s 2024 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
A typical week brings about 35,658 visits
What Brampton public library counted in 2024, as the library reported it.
The nearest library is 3.2 km from Wildfield
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Wildfield.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. The locations come from OpenStreetMap and from Statistics Canada’s cultural facilities list of 2020, public libraries only.
Questions about the library and civic life in Wildfield
Does Wildfield have a public library?
Wildfield has none mapped; the closest public library is Brampton Library - Gore Meadows Branch, in Castlemore Estates.
How busy is Brampton public library?
Its 2024 report counts 1,854,216 visits in person and 2,420,134 items lent.
Library statistics: Ontario Public Library Statistics, 2024. Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).